Routledge Revivals
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Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
Routledge Revivals spans the whole of the Humanities and Social Sciences, and includes works by some of the world’s greatest thinkers including Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Simone Weil, Martin Buber, Karl Jaspers and Max Beloff.
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Roman Stoicism (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Edward Arnold
April 07, 2015
Roman Stoicism, first published in 1911, offers an authoritative introduction to this fascinating chapter in the history of Western philosophy, which throughout the 20th century has been rediscovered and rehabilitated among philosophers, theologians and intellectual historians. Stoicism played a ...
Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By H. Parke
April 07, 2015
Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity, first published in 1988, is an authoritative account of a subject rarely treated in recent decades and difficult to access for non-specialists. A considerable number of books of prophecies went under the generic title of Sibylline Oracles, ...
Social Geography (Routledge Revivals): An International Perspective
1st Edition
Edited
By John Eyles
April 07, 2015
Social geography has been one of the most important growth areas within the field of geography in recent decades. It has brought within geographical analysis a wide range of new topics, such as ethnic segregation, crime and environment and inner city problems. First published in 1986, this edited ...
Sociological Theory (Routledge Revivals): Pretence and Possibility
1st Edition
By Keith Dixon
April 07, 2015
First published in 1973, this book is concerned with the question of whether Sociology is, or ought to be, a theoretical science. Keith Dixon argues that the pretence to the theoretical is a hindrance to the development of the field of Sociology, which devalues significant empirical work by giving ...
The A - Z of Nuclear Jargon (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Jonathon Green
April 07, 2015
First published in 1986, the purpose of this dictionary is to clarify the technology behind nuclear jargon. The entries deal with all areas of nuclear warfare: its strategies and tactics, personnel and weapons systems, arms control and disarmament talks. The terminology of the nuclear age expands ...
The Age of Absolutism 1660-1815 (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Max Beloff
April 07, 2015
The end of eighteenth century is often regarded as the watershed between the feudal Europe of the Middle Ages and the modern Europe of the nineteenth century and beyond. The chronology covered in this title, first published in 1954, is vast, and yet covers an intellectually stimulating and exciting...
The Concept of Prayer (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By D. Z. Phillips
April 07, 2015
Many contemporary philosophers assume that, before one can discuss prayer, the question of whether there is a God or not must be settled. In this title, first published in 1965, D. Z. Phillips argues that to understand prayer is to understand what is meant by the reality of God. Beginning by ...
The Oracles of Apollo in Asia Minor (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By H. Parke
April 07, 2015
Delphi, although by far the most prestigious, was not the only oracular site dedicated to the god of prophecy. The Oracles of Apollo in Asia Minor, first published in 1985, presents the first unified account of these lesser-known religious establishments: at Didyma, Claros, Gryneion and Patara. ...
The Personal Distribution of Incomes (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
Edited
By A. B. Atkinson
April 07, 2015
First published in 1976, the essays in this volume are concerned with the distribution of income and wealth. The papers were first presented at the Royal Economic Society’s conference in 1974, which examined the evidence concerning the personal distribution of earnings, compared the distributions ...
The Sociology of Belief (Routledge Revivals): Fallacy and Foundation
1st Edition
By Keith Dixon
April 07, 2015
First published in 1980, this book presents a study of knowledge and the patterns of social and scientific thought. Keith Dixon argues that traditional and contemporary formulations of the sociology of knowledge involve a series of fallacies, and the claim to reduce knowledge to ideology devalues ...
The Trial of Jeanne d'Arc (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By W. P. Barrett
April 07, 2015
First published in 1931, this is the first unabridged English translation of the text of the trial of Joan of Arc. The basis of the translation is drawn from an edition of the text published in 1841 by Jules Quicherat, but elements are also derived from a number of the manuscripts originally ...
Outsiders in the Greek Cities in the Fourth Century BC (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Paul Mckechnie
March 03, 2015
During the fourth century BC the number of Greeks who did not live as citizens in the city-states of southern mainland Greece increased considerably: mercenaries, pirates, itinerant artisans and traders, their origins differed widely. It has been argued that this increase was caused by the ...